Which of the Following Best Captures the Supreme Court's Ruling

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best captures the Supreme Court's ruling in regard to physician-assisted suicide?

• A) The liberty interest protected by the Constitution does not include a right to commit suicide.
• B) States must prosecute those who assist in suicides.
• C) States must provide counseling to those who wish to commit suicide.
• D) If an individual wishes to commit suicide, a physician must be present with family members.
• E) The federal government is the final authority regarding laws on physician-assisted suicide.

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Definitions:

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